#614729 Color
#614729 is rgb(97, 71, 41) in RGB, hsl(32, 41%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 58%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#614729rgb(97, 71, 41)hsl(32, 41%, 27%)hsv(32, 58%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 58%, 62%)oklch(41.9% 0.057 69.2)lab(32.51% 8.60 22.45)lch(32.51% 24.04 69.03)What #614729 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #614729, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#614729 Channel Values
How #614729 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 97 · G 71 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 41% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 58% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 58% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.6:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #614729 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #614729
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #614729; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #614729
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #614729 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#614729#4C4C29#554A29#515127#584D28#634444#62453B#4C4C4CUsing #614729 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-614729: #614729;background-color: #614729;colors: { 'color-614729': '#614729' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.278, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_614729">#614729</color>fill="#614729"More Brown Colors
#614729 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#614729 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #614729?
#614729 is a dark brown — rgb(97, 71, 41) in RGB and hsl(32, 41%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #614729?
#614729 is rgb(97, 71, 41) — red 97, green 71, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #614729?
#614729 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 58%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #614729 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #614729 scores 8.6:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #614729 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #614729 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 26.83, which is a different colour altogether.
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